Unit 1 prefixes Flashcards
1
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a-; an-
A
absence of, without, not
2
Q
ab-
A
away from, from
3
Q
ad-
A
toward, to, into, at, increase
4
Q
ambi-
A
both
5
Q
ante-
A
before, in front of
6
Q
anti-
A
against, opposing
7
Q
bi-; bin-
A
two, twice, double
8
Q
brady-
A
slow
9
Q
circum-
A
surrounding, outer, around, circle
10
Q
contra-
A
against
11
Q
de-
A
from, without, removal
12
Q
deca-
A
ten
13
Q
dia-
A
through, across, complete
14
Q
dipl-
A
double
15
Q
dys-
A
difficult, painful, bad
16
Q
ecto-; exo-; extra-
A
outside, outward
17
Q
endo-
A
in, within
18
Q
epi-
A
on, upon, above
19
Q
eu-
A
normal, good
20
Q
ex-
A
out, out from
21
Q
hemi-
A
half
22
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homeo
A
same, similar
23
Q
homo-
A
same
24
Q
hydro-
A
water
25
hyper-
above, excessive
26
hypo-
below, deficient, under
27
in-
in, into
28
infra-
below, under, beneath
29
inter-
between
30
intra-
in, within
31
macro-
large, long
32
mal-
bad
33
meta-
change, beyond
34
micro-
small
35
mono-
one
36
multi-
many
37
neo-
new
38
nulli-
none
39
pachy-
thick
40
pan-
all
41
para-
near, beside, beyond
42
per-
through
43
peri-
surrounding, around
44
poly-
many, much
45
post-
after
46
pre-; pro-
before
47
pseudo-
false
48
quad-; quadri-
four
49
retro-
backward, behind
50
semi-
half, semicircle
51
sub-
below, under
52
super-
over, above
53
supra-
above
54
sym-; syn-
together, joined
55
tachy-
fast, rapid
56
trans-
through, across
57
tri-
three
58
ultra-
excess, beyond
59
uni-
one